As Global Head of Art for Getty Images and iStock, Guy oversees an international team of photographic art directors, supporting each of them as they provide integral creative direction to photographers and filmmakers around the world, so that those creatives can in turn create authentic, contemporary, thought-provoking and award-winning imagery. An authority on visual culture, Guy also serves as content director for the Getty Images and iStock Creative Insights platform and oversees the Getty Images & iStock Creative Bursary, which provides grants and mentorship to up-and-coming photographic talent. Guy is a seasoned speaker at various industry events and is a passionate advocate for broader and increasingly authentic depictions in visual storytelling, particularly of the LGBTQ+ community. His collaborations with photographers and filmmakers have won awards from PDN, AOP, Creative Review, and the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize at London's National Gallery.
By Guy Merill
Guy Merrill, Global Head of Art at Getty Images & iStock introduces iStock’s latest creative bursary, bringing attention to stories that, without funding, might otherwise remain unseen.
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